Assistant Professor

Requisition #: A-171837-4

Status: Full Time

Type: Faculty

School: School of Medicine

Department/Program: Department of Surgery

Salary: $240,000 - $260,000, with a total compensation up to $330,000

Location City: Baltimore

Location State: MD

Location Zip Code: 21205

Closing Date: Open until filled

To apply: apply.interfolio.com/171837

General Description

The Department of Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine seeks candidates for an Assistant/Associate Professor position in the Division of Acute Care Surgery.  The applicant should have training and experience in Trauman, Emergency General Surgery and Surgical Critical care.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical

Time spent treating patients will consistent of evaluation and mangement of Trauma and Emergency General Surgery patients at our urban teaching level I and level II trauma centers.  There are also opportunities for an elective general surgery practive.

Faculty attend in numerous Surgical Intensive Care Units (ICUs).  The Surgical ICUs have a mixture of surgical patients including; trauma, transplant, vascular, thoracic, orthopedic, plastic, obstetric, gynecologic-oncology and genral surgical services. Fellows are present in the ICUs as they participate in integrated fellowship between the  Departments of Surgery and Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine.

Academic

Resident, fellow and medical student supervision and instruction are major components of the position.  Education is focused on general surgeyr residents, ICU fellows and Acute Surgery fellows.

Research

Research endeavors will be encouraged and supported.  Clinical reearch and outcome studies are abundant.  Our current faculty have close colaboratiosn with the Johns Hopkins Surgery center for Outcomes Research (JSCOR), The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School fo Oublic Health, and the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality. Numerous faculty are supported with ongoing grants from: NIH, AHRQ, PCORI, and Bloomberg Philanthropies.

Salary and Benefits

The referenced salary range reflects base pay, which is based on faculty rank and years in rank.  This salary range does not include all components of the Department faculty compensation program or pay from participation in the Department incentive compensation programs. Therefore, the actual compensation paid to the selected candidate may vary from the salary range stated herein.  This position is eligible for a quarterly productivity (wRVU) bonus and a year-end bonus.

Johns Hopkins University provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. This is a full time position eligible for a full benefits package. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with the level of expertise and academic credentials. Johns Hopkins is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background checks for all new employees prior to their employment. You may review benefits for faculty here: https://hr.jhu.edu/working-here/

Diversity and Inclusion

Johns Hopkins University and the Department of Surgery are committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and all veterans. We are committed to diversity and equality in education and employment. You may learn more about our commitment to diversity here: https://diversity.jhu.edu/

Qualifications

Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree.

They shoudl be ertified by (or eligible to be) the American Board of Surgery.

Additional training in Trauma or Critical Care is required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational skills.

Strong interpersonal communication skills.

Ability to work well independently to build clinical practice.

Preferred Qualifications Leadership skills highly desirable.

Strong interest in resident and medical student education.

Application Instructions

Applications should include a cover letter, current CV or resume, a description of scholarly and teaching activity, and three letters of reference that include name, title, organization, telephone numbers, email address of the writer. All application material should be submitted electronically via Interfolio, please note application materials submitted directly to the job posting contact via email will not be considered. Applications should include a cover letter, current CV or resume, a description of scholarly and teaching activity, and three letters of reference that include name, title, organization, telephone numbers, email address of the writer. All application material should be submitted electronically via Interfolio, please note application materials submitted directly to the job posting contact via email will not be considered.

Salary Range

The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximum salaries for this position and is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary and will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and other factors, as reasonably determined by the University.

Total Rewards

Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Johns Hopkins University is committed to equal opportunity for its faculty, staff, and students. To that end, the university does not discriminate on the basis of sex, gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or other legally protected characteristic. The university is committed to providing qualified individuals access to all academic and employment programs, benefits and activities on the basis of demonstrated ability, performance and merit without regard to personal factors that are irrelevant to the program involved.

Pre-Employment Information

If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the HR Business Services Office at [email protected]. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit accessibility.jhu.edu.

Background Checks

The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check including education verification.

EEO is the Law:

https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

Diversity and Inclusion

The Johns Hopkins University values diversity, equity and inclusion and advances these through our key strategic framework, the JHU Roadmap on Diversity and Inclusion.

Vaccine Requirements

Johns Hopkins University strongly encourages, but no longer requires, at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The COVID-19 vaccine does not apply to positions located in the State of Florida. We still require all faculty, staff, and students to receive the seasonal flu vaccine. Exceptions to the COVID and flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry. This change does not apply to the School of Medicine (SOM). SOM hires must be fully vaccinated with an FDA COVID-19 vaccination and provide proof of vaccination status. For additional information, applicants for SOM positions should visit https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccine/ and all other JHU applicants should visit https://covidinfo.jhu.edu/health-safety/covid-vaccination-information/.

The following additional provisions may apply, depending upon campus. Your recruiter will advise accordingly. The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.